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spleenwort cyanea

Scientific Name: Cyanea aspleniifolia

Family: Campanulaceae

Category: Dicot

Growth: Shrub

Duration: Perennial

Other Names:

       

Cyanea aspleniifolia: Spleenwort Cyanea

Cyanea aspleniifolia, commonly known as Spleenwort Cyanea, is a perennial shrub belonging to the genus Cyanea.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Cyanea aspleniifolia (H. Mann) Hillebr.
  • Family: Campanulaceae (Bellflower family)
  • Kingdom: Plantae
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Synonyms: Cyanea aspleniifolia (Mann) Hbd.
  • ITIS TSN: 501858

Distribution and Habitat

The distributional map is available for Cyanea aspleniifolia (H. Mann) Hillebr. It is known to be found in the United States.

Morphological Characteristics

  • Growth Habit: Shrub
  • Duration: Perennial

Cultivation

Spleenwort Cyanea benefits from periodic fertilization in the spring with a fertilizer specifically formulated for flowering plants. This should be added to the irrigation water.

Related Resources

Further information can be found on Garden Guides regarding gardening and care for Cyanea aspleniifolia. Some data was initially imported from the USDA.